stand up for

stand up for
transitive verb

stand up for somebody/something — für jemanden/etwas Partei ergreifen; sich für jemanden/etwas stark machen

* * *
(to support or defend: She stood up for him when the others bullied him.) eintreten für
* * *
stand up for
vt
to \stand up for up for sb/sth sich akk für jdn/etw einsetzen
to \stand up for up for oneself sich akk durchsetzen
* * *
transitive verb

stand up for somebody/something — für jemanden/etwas Partei ergreifen; sich für jemanden/etwas stark machen

* * *
v.
Stellung nehmen für ausdr.

English-german dictionary. 2013.

Игры ⚽ Нужно решить контрольную?

Schlagen Sie auch in anderen Wörterbüchern nach:

  • Stand up for us — is the policy to combat homophobia in UK junior and secondary schools, published jointly by the Department for Education and Skills and the Department of Health. Schools which implement the policy are helping to meet requirements of the… …   Wikipedia

  • stand in for — {v. phr.} To substitute for someone. * /The famous brain surgeon was called out of town so his assistant had to stand in for him during the operation./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • stand in for — {v. phr.} To substitute for someone. * /The famous brain surgeon was called out of town so his assistant had to stand in for him during the operation./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • Stand up (for the champions) — is a song by the band Right Said Fred released on the album Stand Up in 2002. Although quite popular in Europe, the song has not gained major support in America. Themes and meanings The song clearly refers to a man, possibly the singer, who wants …   Wikipedia

  • Stand Up for Love — Infobox Single Name = Stand Up For Love Caption = Artist = Destiny s Child Album = #1 s B side = Released = September 27 2005 (7 ) December 12 2005 (remixes) Format = CD single, digital download Recorded = Genre = Soul Length = 4:46 Label =… …   Wikipedia

  • Stand Up For Your Rights Comedy Gala — The Stand Up For Your Rights Comedy Gala is an annual comedy benefit night which aims to raise money and awareness for Amnesty International Australia. Each year, Australia s best Comedians perform to help raise funds and awareness for Amnesty… …   Wikipedia

  • stand up for — or {informal}[stick up for] {v.} To defend against attack; fight for. * /John always stands up for his rights./ * /When Mary was being criticized, Jane stuck up for her./ Compare: BACK UP, GO TO BAT FOR, STAND BY, STAND ONE S GROUND, STICK TO ONE …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • stand up for — or {informal}[stick up for] {v.} To defend against attack; fight for. * /John always stands up for his rights./ * /When Mary was being criticized, Jane stuck up for her./ Compare: BACK UP, GO TO BAT FOR, STAND BY, STAND ONE S GROUND, STICK TO ONE …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • To stand up for — Stand Stand (st[a^]nd), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Stood} (st[oo^]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Standing}.] [OE. standen; AS. standan; akin to OFries. stonda, st[=a]n, D. staan, OS. standan, st[=a]n, OHG. stantan, st[=a]n, G. stehen, Icel. standa, Dan. staae,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • stand up for — phrasal to defend against attack or criticism …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • Stand — (st[a^]nd), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Stood} (st[oo^]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Standing}.] [OE. standen; AS. standan; akin to OFries. stonda, st[=a]n, D. staan, OS. standan, st[=a]n, OHG. stantan, st[=a]n, G. stehen, Icel. standa, Dan. staae, Sw. st[*a],… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”